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AO09 VOT

2009 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

43,348 mi
Last recorded43,348 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Corsa59,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 VOT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 43,348 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 43,122 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 42,659 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 42,659 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 42,609 miles

Front Upper top mounts worn

Front subframe heavy corrosion / components

Pass 27 Jul 2022 42,459 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 42,362 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front top strut mount slight play

Fail 22 Jul 2021 42,362 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front top strut mount slight play

Pass 14 Jul 2020 42,306 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 42,306 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 41,914 miles

Front sub-frame corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2018 41,614 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 40,785 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 37,115 miles

n/s/r o/s/f n/s/f tyres starting to crack

Fail 13 Jul 2016 37,115 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r o/s/f n/s/f tyres starting to crack

Pass 15 Jul 2015 31,273 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 24,764 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 18,769 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 18,764 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 13,738 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 13,401 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AO09 VOT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 59,147 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO09 VOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO09 VOT is a 2009 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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